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Kilmood Church – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Balloo

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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Ards
Balloo

Kilmood Church – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Balloo

Moderate

12

riders

Kilmood Church – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Balloo

03:29

81.9km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Strangford & Lecale AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.86 km

Kilmood Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Fresh Drinking Water Tap in the Church Courtyard

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2

29.9 km

Eden Pottery Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great carrot cake!

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3

40.9 km

Stump Road

Highlight • Trail

Narrow little road with some good short hills and great views.

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4

42.0 km

Birch Coffee Box

Highlight • Cafe

In September 2024 opening hours Wed-Sat 10-4

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5

48.3 km

Grey Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Ruins of a 12th century Cistercian monastery. A lovely way to spend a few hours exploring the history. It's a open site which can be visited any time, but the …

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6

78.0 km

Poacher's Pantry

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub, restaurant & shop. Shop sells a fantastic range of breads, croissant etc plus cheeses, beer, very good wine. Highly recommended.

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B

81.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.6 km

15.2 km

4.86 km

909 m

374 m

Surfaces

75.3 km

6.37 km

311 m

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Thursday 8 October

16°C

10°C

62 %

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